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. 2016 Sep 2;95(35):e4684. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000004684

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Clinical result of internal mammary artery perforator flap according to the lesion and the location of the perforator. (A) Preoperation chest wall keloid with the total size of 7 × 8 cm. (B) The location of the perforator. The defect after keloid resection was repaired by IMA perforator flap with the size of 7 × 4.5 cm. (C) Two weeks after operation. The incision healed well with no infection and exudation. (D and E) One year postoperation and radiotherapy with no recurrence. The patient was satisfied with the result. IMA = internal mammary artery.